S., Annadurai : S. Annadurai, Principal and Professor, Department of Computer Science, Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. He received his B.E. degree in electronics and communication engineering and M.E. degree in power systems and computer science from Bharathiar University. He received his Ph.D. from Anna University. He was design engineer for t...

S. C., Gupta : S. C. Gupta, former Professor and Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Engineering College, Kota, is currently teaching at the RKG Institute of Technology, Ghaziabad. He has over 30 years of teaching experience and has taught thermodynamics, thermal engineering, fluid mechanics and vibrations. His research papers have been published in various inter...

S. K., Bhattacharya : S K Bhattacharya is currently the principal of SUS Women's Engineering College, Mohali, Punjab. Formerly he was the director of National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research (NITTTR), Kolkata, India. A Ph.D. from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, he was professor of Electrical Engineering and then Principal of Tech...

S. Ramesh, Kumar : S. Ramesh Kumar is Professor of Marketing at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. He has twenty-five years of industrial, teaching, and research experience. He was awarded the ICFAI Best Teacher Award by the Association of Indian Management Schools for his contribution to marketing education. He has published several papers in international journa...

S.P., Bali : S P Bali has over 45 years of association with the field of electronics. As a professional trainer, he has been directing job- oriented courses on Audio and Video Systems and Consumer Electronics. With over 20 years of teaching experience, he has been teaching new entrants in the field of electronics and diploma-level courses in the Military College of Ele...

Samir, Dasgupta : Samir Dasgupta (D.Litt.) is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Kalyani, West Bengal, India. He is Director of the College Development Council, University of Kalyani and Member of the Advisory Committee of the Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, University of Calcutta. His research interests centre on applied sociology,...

Samir Kumar, Bandyopadhyay : Samir Kumar Bandyopadhyay is Registrar, West Bengal University of Technology, and Reader, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Calcutta. He received BE degree in Electronics and Telecommunications from Bengal Engineering College, Shibpur, and MTech and PhD from the University of Calcutta. His current research interests include mobi...

Samir, Palnitkar : Samir Palnitkar is the President of Jambo Systems, Inc., a leading ASIC design and verification services company and a Verisity Verification Alliance partner. He previously founded Integrated Intellectual Property, Inc., an ASIC company that was acquired by Lattice Semiconductor, Inc., and Obongo, Inc., an e-commerce software firm that was acquired by AOL ...

Sandeep, Singhal : The authors work for companies around the world that are participating in different aspects of the mobile Internet—including handsets, infrastructure, content, and services. The authors are all active WAP forum participants and leaders. In this book, they bring together their expert knowledge and experience along with a worldwide perspective.

Sanjay, Mohapatra : Sanjay Mohapatra, Associate professor in Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar (XIMB), has more than 21 years of industry experience. He has worked in various capacities in organizations like Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Larsen & Toubro, PricewaterHouse, Infosys Technologies Limited, Polaris and J&B Software. He has published books and research pape...

Sanjib Kumar, Basu : Dr. Sanjib Kumar Basu is a Senior Lecturer of the Department of Commerce, St. Xavier's College of Kolkata for the last ten years. He was also a Guest Lecturer of the department of Commerce, University of Calcutta for the post graduate teaching for twelve years and at present associated with the post graduation department of St. Xavier's College. He is also...

Sanjit, Sengupta : Sanjit Sengupta (Ph.D. 1990, University of California, Berkeley) is Professor and Chair of the Marketing Department at San Francisco State University. He teaches courses in Strategic Marketing, Business-to-Business Marketing, and e-Business Marketing Strategy.

Sara, Baase : Sara Baase is a Professor of Computer Science at San Diego State University and has been teaching CS for 25 years. Dr. Baase is a three-time recipient of the San Diego State University Alumni Association's Outstanding Faculty Award, and she has written a number of text books in the areas of algorithms, assembly language, and social and ethical issues relat...

Saroj, Jhijharia : Saroj Jhijaria, with several years of teaching experience, extends the search for new practical ideas in biology based on simple materials and plant/animal life, easily available in India. She is also a part of the team at the Science Activity Centre at Sardar Patel Vidyalaya.

Satheesh, Gopi : Satheesh Gopi has over 16 years experience as a hydrographer and is currently working as Marine Surveyor in the Hydrographic Survey Wing of the Kerala Port Department. He received his degree in civil engineering from the College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram and also holds a masters degree in information technology. He is the author of Global Position...

Saundra K., Ciccarelli : Saundra K. Ciccarelli is a professor at Gulf Coast Community College in Panama City, Florida. She received her doctorate in development psychology from the George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee. She is a member of Division 2 of the American Psychological Association. Ciccarelli was originally interested in a career as a resea...

Scot, Wingo : Scot Wingo is president and CEO of ChannelAdvisor, which provides auction and marketplace management software and services to a wide range of companies, including IBM, Best Buy, Dell, Glacier Bay DVD, and 47th Street Photo. ChannelAdvisor processes more than $30 million/month in transactions on eBay and has won two eBay Star developer awards.

Scott A., Shane : Dr. Scott Andrew Shane is Professor of Economics and Entrepreneurship at the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University, where he teaches a course on high technology companies. He has taught at MIT's Sloan School of Management, Georgia Tech's DuPree School of Management, and the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Bu...

Scott, Empson : Scott Empson is currently the assistant program chair of the bachelor of applied information systems technology degree program at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, where he teaches Cisco routing, switching, and network design courses in a variety of different programs–certificate, diploma, and applied degree–at the ...

Scott L., Bain : Scott L. Bain is a thirty-year veteran in computer technology, with a background in development, engineering, and design. He has also designed, delivered, and managed training programs for certification and end-user skills, both in traditional classrooms and via distance learning. For the past eight years, Scott has been working for Net Objectives in Puget Sound,...

Scott, Meyers : Scott Meyers is one of the world's foremost authorities on C++, providing training and consulting services to clients worldwide. He is the author of the best-selling Effective C++ series of books (Effective C++, More Effective C++, and Effective STL) and of the innovative Effective C++ CD.

Scott, Mueller : Scott Mueller is the most trusted, authoritative hardware voice in the industry.In addition to teaching hardware repair to more than 10,000 computer professionals and enthusiasts, he has sold more than 2 million copies of Upgrading and Repairing PCs, making him a world-renowned hardware author and his book a classic. Scott has taught hardware repair to a h...

Scott, Wainner : Scott Wainner is a Distinguished Systems Engineer in the U.S. Service Provider Sales Organization at Cisco Systems where he focuses on VPN architecture and solution development. In this capacity, he provides customer guidance on IP VPN architectures and drives internal development initiatives within Cisco Systems.

Sean, Convery : Vivek Alwayn, CCIE No. 2995, is a senior manager with Accenture. He has more than 15 years of experience working with core transport technologies, MPLS, and optical networking. He has designed and implemented several large- scale WAN switched, MPLS, and optical networks for service provider and enterprise customers worldwide. He holds a bachelor's degree i...

Seema Priyadarshini, Shekhar : Seema Priyadarshini Shekhar taught in the Department of Social Work of Lucknow University and at theLal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management and Development Studies, Lucknow as a part-time lecturer. She now lives in USA and has been associated with Wake Technical Community College, Raleigh, North Carolina as a volunteer tutor.

Seema, Sanghi : Seema Sanghi received her Ph.D. from the University of Rajasthan. She is a well-known trainer in soft skills, mentoring, competency mapping, assessment, and psychometric testing. She has conducted training and consultancy programs for a number of public- and private-sector organizations. Her major consultancy assignments were with Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (...

Serope, Kalpakjian : Professor Serope Kalpakjian has been teaching at the Illiois Institute of Technology since 1963. After graduating from Robert College (with High Honors), Harvard University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he joined Cincinnati Milacron, Inc. A winner of several awards, he is the author of three additional manufacturing books, two of which re...

Shaikh, Saleem : Shaikh Saleem, M Com, LLB, MBA, Ph D, is the Director of Maulana Azad Educational Trust's Millennium Institute of Management, Aurangabad, Maharashtra. He has over 20 years experience in industry, teaching, and research; and his areas of interest are Business Laws, Business Economics and Management. Dr. Shaikh Saleem has several research papers to his credi...

Sharon, Zakhour : Sharon Zakhour, the Java Tutorial team lead, has worked at Sun Microsystems as a senior technical writer for seven years. She graduated from UC Berkeley with a B.A. in computer science and has worked as a programmer, developer support engineer, and technical writer for more than twenty years.

Shatendra K., Sharma : Professor Shatendra Sharma has more than 28 years of experience in teaching, R & D, and educational planning. He has held various positions, such as Advisor and Director, All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE); Associate Professor, University Science Instrumentation Centre (USIC) at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). He has also been associated w...

Shefali, Jha : Shefali Jha teaches political science at Jawaharlal Nehru University. She has taught courses in Western political thought both to undergraduate students at Miranda House, University of Delhi, and to postgraduate students at the Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. She did her doctoral work on Hegel's concept of freedom at the Universi...

Sheridan, Titman : Sheridan Titman holds the McCallister Centennial Chair in Financial Services at the University of Texas, Austin. Before his present post, he taught for a number of years at UCLA. Among his prolific research projects are studies in optimal capital structure, irrational investors, tangible and intangible information and market reactions, and Asian stock mark...

Shio Kumar, Singh : S.K. Singh is Head of Maint.Services Electrical & Telecommunication in tata Steel. He holds engg. degrees in Electrical and Electronics Branches and M.Sc. (Engg) in Power Electronics. He has over 28 years of academic and professional experience in design, development, and implementation of Process Control automation, IT and Telecom solutions, Process Impro...

Shirley, Taylor : Shirley Taylor is a trained teacher from the UK and has spent several years as a Training Consultant and Lecturer teaching on secretarial and business studies courses in Singapore. She has also worked as Head of Department and Senior Lecturer in Bahrain and Toronto.
She has recently set up her own business Shirley Taylor Training and Consultancy...

Shopna, Ghosh : Shopna Ghosh is an MA, B.Ed, with a Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Administration. She has over 38 years of teaching experience with subject expertise in History, Geography and English. She has been in the board of The International School, Sri Lanka and has authored many books.

Showick, Thorpe : Showick Thorpe is a national expert on competitive examinations in India. He owns THORPES®, a quality based knowledge-content brand, and manages it through his company V&S Thorpes Education. His company is a pioneer in the creation, procurement and delivery of test-prep content for various publishers and coaching institutes dealing in competitive examinat...

Shubha, Subramaniam : Shubha Subramaniam worked as a math and science teacher in reputed schools of Bombay, Goa and Chennai for 18 years and as a special educator for 6 years in The Ashram and AMM Matriculation School in Chennai. She started School for Appropriate Learning, Goa in 1986, Aashray Centre for Rehabilitation, Navi Mumbai in 1990 and Remedial Education Center for Di...

Sibsankar, Haldar : Sibsankar Haldar has obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Automation from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. He was a visiting scientist/scholar at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, Utrechet Universiy, the Netherlands, Ecole Polytechnic, France, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India, and Indian Statistical I...

Simon, Cooper : Sir Simon Cooper served in the British Army for 36 years, serving in Aden, Malaysia, Germany, Northern Ireland and the UK. He was Commandant of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst and ended his military career as General Officer Commanding London District and Household Division.

Smarajit, Ghosh : Smarajit Ghosh is Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Rangpo, Sikkim. He did his B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Electrical Machines and Power Systems from Calcutta University and has a doctorate in Electrical Power and Distribution Systems from IIT, Kharagpur. He has contributed several research ...

Srikant, Bhave : Shrikant Bhave is an internationally well known expert on the subject of vibration analysis and has nearly four decades of experience in teaching and in industry. During his tenure at BHEL (1976-1996), he has solved a large number extremely complex problems of vibration and vibration related failures encountered on large power plants and industrial equipme...

Srikant M., Datar : Srikant M. Datar is the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration
and Senior Associate Dean at Harvard University. A graduate with distinction from the
University of Bombay, he received gold medals upon graduation from the Indian Institute of
Management, Ahmedabad, and the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. A
Chartered Account...

Srinivasan, Desikan : Srinivasan Desikanis Master Technologist and Senior Architect at HP, Enterprise Servers and Storage, Bangalore, India, and has worked as Director of Quality Assurance and Testing at Talisma, Siebel and Agile Software. He has contributed to several technical and management positions at Novell Inc, Wipro Infotech, and C-DOT and was part of large testing and ...

Stanley B., Lippman : Stanley B. Lippman is Architect with the Visual C++ development team at Microsoft. Previously, he served as a Distinguished Consultant at the Jet Propulsion Laboratories (JPL). Stan spent more than twelve years at Bell Laboratories, where he worked with Bjarne Stroustrup on the original C++ implementation and the Foundation research project. After Bell Lab...

Stanley, Slater : Stanley Slater (Ph.D. 1988, University of Washington) is a Professor of Marketing at Colorado State University. From 1996 to 2002, he was a Professor and the Director of the Business Administration Program at the University of Washington's Bothell Campus where he was instrumental in launching an MBA Program designed specifically for professionals in techno...

Stefan, Hild : The authors work for companies around the world that are participating in different aspects of the mobile Internet—including handsets, infrastructure, content, and services. The authors are all active WAP forum participants and leaders. In this book, they bring together their expert knowledge and experience along with a worldwide perspective.

Stephen G., Gasiorowicz : Stephen Gasiorowicz received his Ph.D. in physics at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1952. After spending 8 years at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory in Berkeley, California, he joined the faculty of the University of Minnesota, where his field of research is theoretical high energy physics.

Stephen, Kochan : Stephen Kochan was a software consultant for Bell Laboratories, where he developed and taught classes on Unix. He has co-authored six books. Currently, he is president and founder of TechFitness, a personal training studio in Madison, New Jersey.

Stephen P., Bell : Stephen P. Bell is a Professor of Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an Assistant Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He received B.A. degrees from the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology and the Integrated Sciences Program at Northwestern University and a Ph.D. in biochemistry at the Unive...

Stephen P., Robbins : Stephen P. Robbins (Ph.D., University of Arizona) is professor emeritus of management at San Diego State University and the world's best-selling textbook author in the areas of management and organizational behavior. His books have sold more than five million copies, have been translated into 20 languages, and have adapted editions for Canada, Europe, Aust...

Stephen, Prata : Stephen Prata is a professor of physics and astronomy at the College of Marin in Kentfield, California, where, in addition to astronomy and physics, he teaches computer programming and discrete mathematics. He earned his Ph.D. at University of California, Berkeley. He began using computers to model star clusters. Professor Prata is a member of the American...

Stephen, Walther : Stephen Walther a well-known ASP.NET expert and trainer, has provided training to companies and organizations throughout the United States including NASA, Verizon, MetLife, and the National Science Foundation through his company Superexpert AspWorkshops. He was the lead developer of the ASP.NET Community Starter Kit, a "best-practices" application released...

Steve, Furber : Steve Furber has a long association with the ARM, having helped create the first ARM chips during the 1980s. Now an academic, but still actively involved in ARM development, he presents an authoritative perspective on the many complex factors the influence the design of a modern system-on-chip and the microprocessor core that is at its heart.

Steve, McQuerry : Steve McQuerry, CCIE No. 6108, is a technical solutions architect with Cisco Systems focused on data center solutions. Steve works with enterprise customers in the
midwestern United States to help them plan their data center architectures. Steve has been an active member of the internetworking community since 1991 and has held multiple
certifications fro...

Steve, Suehring : Steve Suehring is the Linux Security Editor for Linux World Magazine and uses firewalls and firewall technologies on a variety of linux systems. A renowned firewall architect and consultant.

Steven, Alter : Steven Alter is Professor of Information Systems at the University of San Francisco. He holds a B.S. in Mathematics and Ph.D. in Management Science, both from MIT. While on the faculty of the University of Southern California, he revised his Ph.D. thesis and published it as Decision Support Systems: Current Practice and Continuing Challenges, one of...

Steven John, Metsker : Steven John Metsker has written extensively on design patterns, object-oriented programming, and software methodologies. Steve is a software consultant with CapTech Ventures, and a frequent speaker at OOPSLA conferences. His work has appeared in journals including Java Report, JOOP, Distributed Object Computing, and Object Magazine. Steve's Addison Wesley ...

Steven R, Schmid : Dr. Steven R. Schmid is an Associate Professor in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, where he teaches and conducts research and manufacturing, machine design, and Tribology.

Stuart L, Hart : Stuart L. Hart is one of the world's top authorities on the implications of sustainable development and environmentalism for business strategy. He is currently SC Johnson Chair of Sustainable Global Enterprise and Professor of Management at Cornell's Johnson Graduate School of Management. Previously, he taught strategic management and founded both the Cent...

Subramanian, Chandramouli : S. Chandramouli PMP has been actively involved with the Project, Program management discipline and has a good record of delivering large-scale, mission-critical projects on time and within budget with Customer Satisfaction. He got “Most Valuable Player of the Year 2004” award from Birla Soft Management for his initiatives on Project management. He is an al...

Subrata, Ghoshal : Subrata Ghoshal was a professor of the Department of Embedded System Design, IIIT Pune. He obtained his Ph.D from IIT Bombay. He was Professor and Head of the IT department at the Sikkim Manipal Institite of Technology, and Professor of Computer Science department of St Thomas' College of Engineering and Technology, Kolkata. He has also served as an associ...

Sudakshina, Kundu : Dr. Sudakshina Kundu is the HOD of Computer Science Engineering Department of West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata. She has17 yrs of post PhD. research experience in Radio Physics and Electronics and has been teaching students in the field of Communication Electronics, Computer Networking and Solid State Devices.

Sudesh Kumari, Shah : Dr. Sudesh Kumari Shah is Associate Professor in Department of Mathematics at Sri Venkteshwra College, University of Delhi. She has been teaching the undergraduate and postgraduate students of Delhi University of more than 30 years.

Sujit Kumar, Ghosh : Sujit Kumar Ghosh is an assistant professor in the Department of Commerce, Umeschandra College, affiliated with the University of Calcutta. He has fifteen years of experience in teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and has published several research publications in reputed and peer-reviewed journals. His areas of interest include demerger...

Sumita, Banerjea : Sumita Banerjee is an MA, B.Ed and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication. She has authored many books and has also written extensively for various newspapers and magazines.

Suneet, Varma : Suneet Varma is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, University of Delhi. His research interests include philosophy of psychology/theoretical psychology, the Indian perspective on psychology, and integral psychology. His most recent writing is titled, ‘Bhakti and well-being: A psychologist's perspective'.

Sunil, Patekar : S. A. Patekar is currently Dean at the Vidyalankar Institute of Technology (VIT), Mumbai and formerly Professor and Head, Department of Computer Technology, Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai. He is a Chartered Engineer, I.E.(I), and has a Ph.D. in electrical engineering. He is the recipient of the Lord Reay Gold Medal and Sir Phirozes...

Sunita, Mishra : Dr. Sunita Mishra is an Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities, Karshak Engineering College, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. A Ph.D. in Linguistics from the CIEFL, Hyderabad, she teaches English and Communication skills to the Engineering Graduates. She has nearly ten years of teaching experience and has published widely ...

Suresh, Pant : Dr Suresh Pant is a renowned Hindi language expert. At present, he is a consultant and member of the Academic Council with CBSE, the premier academic organisation for majority of schools in India. A teacher by profession, Dr Pant retired from Delhi Administration as Vice Principal after over three decades of service. He is also the Resource person for IGN...

Svend, Hollensen : Svend Hollensen is an Associate Professor of International Marketing at University of Southern Denmark.He holds an MSc (Business Administration) from Aarhus Business School. He has practical experience from a job as International Marketing Coordinator in a large Danish multinational enterprise as well as from being International Marketing Manager in a comp...

Swati, Gupta : Swati Gupta, Research Associate, Indicus Analytics, holds an MBA from International Management Institute. She has earlier worked with ASSOCHAM, where she closely monitored Indian economy and industrial development, and led research activities. At Indicus, she has been instrumental in developing many studies such as the Bihar and Jharkhand Development Repo...